Jennings Creek Fire: New York issues statewide burn ban as wildfire becomes largest in years
A wildfire raging on the border of New York and New Jersey prompted officials Monday to postpone one of the nation's oldest Veterans Day Parades.
Gusty Winds Stoke 5,000-Acre Wildfire at New York-New Jersey Border
By Hilary Howard and Shayla Colon Howling winds on Tuesday threatened to hasten the spread of the 5,000-acre Jennings Creek fire that was burning on the border between New York and New Jersey, state officials and weather experts said. Gusts of up to 35 ...
New Jersey-New York wildfire keeps burning, fed by dry, windy conditions
Strengthening winds and bone-dry conditions were hindering firefighters working to gain control of a stubborn wildfire burning in a forested stretch along the New York-New Jersey state border about 50 miles (80 km) northwest of New York City.
Jennings Creek Wildfire burns thousands of acres along NY, NJ border
The Jennings Creek Wildfire continues to grow along the New York-New Jersey border on Tuesday.At a news conference on Tuesday, Governor Kathy Hochul said the fire had burned 2,700 acres in New York and 5,
New Jersey fire officials discuss deadly Jennings Creek wildfire
The deadly Jennings Creek wildfire continues to burn near the New York border. Fire officials in New Jersey gave an update Monday afternoon.
Firefighters struggling to contain NY/NJ wildfire as 3,500 acres burn due to strong winds
Firefighters are facing “significant challenges” on Tuesday due to gusty winds as they work to contain a large wildfire on the New Jersey-New York border that remains at 3,500 acres, officials said. The wildfire burning in West Milford and Orange County,
Deadly blaze near New York-New Jersey border has risk of spreading, forecasters warn
A wildfire that's consumed thousands of acres is about 20% contained. Forecasters are warning of an increased risk of spread ...
Wildfire Grows in New Jersey and New York, Despite Modest Rainfall
The Jennings Creek fire is currently burning across 3,500 acres, officials said, and is expected to grow to over 5,000 acres.
Volunteer forest ranger, 18, dies responding to New York wildfire that sent smoky haze over NYC
An 18-year-old New York State Forest Ranger volunteer and state employee died Saturday while responding to a wildfire near ...
Judge rules New York cannot block Texas from sending migrant buses
A state court judge ruled that New York City cannot block Texas from sending buses with migrants, who have crossed the ...
New Jersey Wildfire Map Shows Extent of Damage
An update shows that the Jennings Creek wildfire has burned 5,000 acres of land on the New Jersey and New York border amid ...
Fire crews battle wildfires on both U.S. coasts; 1 death in New York
Fire crews on both coasts of the United States continued battling wildfires on Sunday, including a blaze in New York and New ...